Commerce City City Profile

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Here are some facts about Commerce city, CO. There are twenty thousand, nine hundred and ninety-one citizens in Commerce city, CO. Economic data shows that median income in Commerce city, CO, makes up thirty-three thousand, six hundred and eighty dollars. [f1] The median age of a Commerce city, CO citizen is twenty-nine point eight. The total population of males in Commerce city, CO is 10,960. The percentage for females is fifty-two point two one percent. The estimate number of households in Commerce city, CO is six thousand, six hundred and sixty-eight. The city has reasonable weather and views.

City of Commerce City
Location in Adams County and the state of Colorado
Location in Adams County and the state of Colorado
Coordinates: 39°50′27″N 104°54′4″W / 39.84083, -104.90111
Country     United States
State     Colorado
County Adams
Incorporated (town) December 18, 1952[2]
Incorporated (city) 1962
Government
 - Type Home Rule Municipality[1]
Area
 - Total 173.3 km² (66.9 sq mi)
 - Land 173.3 km² (66.9 sq mi)
 - Water 0 km² (0 sq mi)
Elevation GR3 link m (1,574 ft)
Population (2000)
 - Total 20,991
 - Density 20,991/km² (313.8/sq mi)
Time zone MST (UTC-7)
 - Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP Codes[3] 80022 & 80037 (PO Box)
Area code(s) 303
FIPS code 08-16495
GNIS feature ID 0184666


The City of Commerce City is a home rule municipality located in Adams County, Colorado, United States. Commerce City is a northern suburb of Denver and now the 20th most populous municipality in the State of Colorado. Although the city is a suburb or Denver it is often considered to be part of the Inner-City of Northeast Denver. The United States Census Bureau estimates that the population of Commerce City was 34,189 in 2005, a population increase of 62.87% in the five years since United States Census 2000.[4]

Commerce City is a mixed residential and industrial community that is known for greyhound racing at the Mile High Greyhound Park dog track and for an oil refinery with a capacity of 90,000 barrels per day, operated by Suncor.[5] Dick's Sporting Goods Park, a new soccer stadium in Commerce City, hosts the Colorado Rapids of Major League Soccer.